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Quotes from The Lady's New Year's Gift: or Advice to a Daughter — George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax

d. 1695

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The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice than the best that was ever preached on that subject.

The Lady's New Year's Gift: or Advice to a Daughter (1688)

Love is a Passion that hath Friends in the Garrison.

The Lady's New Year's Gift: or Advice to a Daughter (1688)

A Princely Mind will undo a private Family.

The Lady's New Year's Gift: or Advice to a Daughter (1688)

A Husband without Faults is a dangerous Observer.

The Lady's New Year's Gift: or Advice to a Daughter (1688)

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